Prime Minister Mark Carney welcomes Albertans' vote to remain part of Canada as media projections show a majority rejected moving toward a separation referendum

⁠‘Albertans made a clear choice. They chose unity,’ Carney says

⁠He adds the vote means Albertans and all Canadians ‘will move forward together with renewed purpose and high ambition’

⁠‘Canada is so much greater than the sum of its parts,’ Carney stresses

⁠As of 0620GMT, CBC projects 76.3% voted to remain in Canada, with 1,906 of 5,587 polls reporting